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PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY
BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
This is a binding
agreement ("Agreement") between the Henderson Manufacturing
Company ("HMC") and you ("You" or Your"). This Agreement
governs Your use of this website (www.hendersonmfgco.com)
(the "Site"), including, without limitation, all content
such as text, information, images, contracts, software and
other downloadable material (collectively, the "Materials")
and all services (the "Services") made available to You
through this Site by HMC and/or third parties.
BY DOWNLOADING ANY MATERIALS, USING
SERVICES OR USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS
AGREEMENT.
1. OWNERSHIP OF MATERIALS
All Materials and Services on this Site are provided by
HMC unless indicated otherwise. All intellectual property
rights in the Materials and Services (including copyrights,
trademarks, service marks, trade secrets and patents) are
the property of HMC. HMC retains all copyrights in the individual
pages, and their components, and collective works available
at the Site.
The Materials and Services are copyrighted
and are protected by federal and worldwide copyright laws
and treaty provisions. They may not be copied, reproduced,
modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted, performed,
or distributed in any way, without HMC's prior written permission.
All other names and trademarks are the property of their
respective holders.
2. SINGLE COPY LICENSE
Any unauthorized use of any Materials or Services at this
Site may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. You
may download one copy of the Materials found on the Site
for use with the Services. This is a license, not a transfer
of title, and is subject to the following restrictions:
You may not: (a) modify the Materials or Services or use
them for any commercial purpose, or any public display,
performance, sale or rental; (b) decompile, reverse engineer,
or disassemble software Materials or Services except and
only to the extent permitted by applicable law; (c) remove
any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Materials
or Services; (d) transfer the Materials to another person.
You agree to prevent any unauthorized copying of the Materials
or Services.
3. TERMINATION OF THIS LICENSE
HMC may terminate this license at any time if You are in
breach of the terms of this Agreement. Upon termination,
You will immediately destroy the Materials and cease the
use of the Services.
4. SECURITY Certain
pages on this Site are intended by HMC to require an e-mail
address and password to access and use the Materials and
Services on the Site. Certain other Materials or Services
on the Site may require additional codes. You are solely
responsible for (1) maintaining the strict confidentiality
of the e-mail address, passwords and codes (collectively,
"IDs") assigned to you, (2) any charges, damages, or losses
that may be incurred or suffered as a result of Your failure
to maintain the strict confidentiality of the IDs and (3)
promptly informing HMC in writing of any need to deactivate
an ID due to security concerns. HMC is not liable for any
harm related to the theft of Your IDs, Your disclosure of
Your IDs, or Your authorization to allow another person
or entity to access and use the Site using Your IDs. You
agree to immediately notify HMC of any unauthorized use
of Your IDs.
5. GENERAL DISCLAIMERS THESE
MATERIALS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY,
OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR WARRANTIES ARISING
BY COURSE OF DEALING OR CUSTOM OR TRADE. IN NO EVENT SHALL
HMC, ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, STOCKHOLDERS AND
AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER ENTITY FOR ANY AND
ALL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, COMPENSATORY,
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY
OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION
AND LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING
TO (1) THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS OR SERVICES,
OR (2) RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT, MATERIALS OR SERVICES; OR
(3) ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, DEFECTS, UNTIMELINESS,
SECURITY BREACHES, OR (4) ANY OTHER FAILURE TO PERFORM BY
HMC OR HMC'S CONTENT PROVIDERS. THE FOREGOING SHALL APPLY
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER HMC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. HMC ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES
THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE, MATERIALS OR SERVICES
(1) WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, (2) IS FREE OF
VIRUSES, UNAUTHORIZED CODE, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS,
(3) IS SECURE, OR (4) WILL MEET YOUR SATISFACTION. YOU ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL PRECAUTIONS YOU BELIEVE NECESSARY
OR ADVISABLE TO PROTECT YOU AGAINST ANY CLAIM, DAMAGE, LOSS
OR HAZARD THAT MAY ARISE BY VIRTUE OF YOUR USE OF THE SITE.
Because some jurisdictions may not permit each of these
disclaimers and limitations, the above limitations may not
apply to You. HMC and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates
and their respective members, directors, officers, employees,
stockholders and agents further do not warrant the accuracy
or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links
or other items contained within these Materials or Services.
HMC may make changes to these Materials or Services, or
to the products described therein, at any time without notice.
HMC makes no commitment to update the Materials or Services.
Any description of Materials or Services is not a representation
that any such Materials or Services are available for sale,
use or distribution in Your location.
6. STOCK
PRICE DISCLAIMER The stock price performance shown
on the stock quotations on any HMC site is not necessarily
indicative of future price performance. HMC and/or its parents,
subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective members, directors,
officers employees, stockholders and agents do not warrant
or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the stock information
provided herein and under no circumstances will HMC and/or
its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective
members, directors, officers employees, stockholders and
agents be liable for any loss including, but not limited
to, direct, incidental, special or consequential damages
caused by reliance on that information or for the risks
of the stock market.
7. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995
From time to time, HMC or its representatives may have
made or may make forward-looking statements, orally or in
writing. Such forward-looking statements may be included
in, but, not limited to, press releases, oral statements
made by or with the approval of an authorized executive
officer, or in this Site or other filings made by HMC with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. The words or phrases
''trend,'' ''expect,'' ''grow,'' ''will,'' ''could,'' ''likely
result,'' ''planned,'' ''continued,'' ''anticipated,'' ''estimated,''
''projected,'' ''scheduled,'' ''could have,'' ''intended,''
''believes,'' ''continuing,'' ''considers,'' ''may be,''
''assessed,'' ''contingency,'' or similar expressions are
intended to identify ''forward-looking statements'' within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. HMC wishes to ensure that such statements are
accompanied by meaningful cautionary statements, so as to
maximize to the fullest extent possible the protections
of the safe harbor established in said Act. Accordingly,
such statements are qualified in their entirety by reference
to and are accompanied by the following discussion of certain
important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from such forward-looking statements.
Factors that could cause actual results to materially differ
include, without limitation, the cyclical nature of HMC's
business, adverse economic and market conditions, fluctuating
costs of raw materials, including steel and delays in the
delivery of such raw materials and components. Except as
otherwise required by law, HMC expressly disclaims any obligation
or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions
to any such statements to reflect any change in HMC's expectations
or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on
which any such statement is based. Accordingly, forward-looking
statements should not be relied upon as a prediction of
actual results.
8. INDEMNITY You agree
to defend, indemnify and hold HMC, its parents, subsidiaries,
affiliates and their respective members, directors, officers,
employees, stockholders and agents harmless against any
losses, expenses, costs or damages (including HMC's reasonable
attorneys' fees, expert fees' and other reasonable costs
of litigation) arising from, incurred as a result of, or
in any manner related to (1) Your breach of this Agreement,
(2) Your unauthorized or unlawful use of the Site, the Materials
or the Services and (3) the unauthorized or unlawful use
of the Site by any other person using Your IDs.
9. USER SUBMISSIONS Unless otherwise agreed in
writing prior to Your submission, any material, information
or other communication You transmit or post to this Site
will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary
("Communications"). HMC will have no obligations with respect
to the Communications. HMC and its designees will be free
to copy, disclose, distribute, perform, incorporate and
otherwise use the Communications and all data, images, sounds,
text, and other things embodied therein for any and all
commercial or non-commercial purposes to the extent permitted
by applicable law. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting
to or from this Site any unlawful, threatening, libelous,
defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or other material that
would violate any law.
Any attempt to obtain unauthorized
access or to exceed authorized access to the Site shall
be considered a trespass and computer fraud and abuse, punishable
under state and federal laws. HMC hereby notifies You that
any or all communications with this Site can and will be
monitored, captured, recorded, and transmitted to the authorities
as deemed necessary by HMC in its sole discretion and without
further notice.
10. COOPERATION WITH GOVERNMENT
AUTHORITIES If necessary and in accordance with applicable
law, HMC will cooperate with local, state, federal, international
and/or worldwide government authorities to protect this
Site, visitors, customers, HMC, its parents, subsidiaries,
affiliates and their respective members, directors, officers,
employees, stockholders and agents and operational providers,
to prevent unauthorized use of this Site.
11.
LINKS TO OTHER MATERIALS The linked sites are not
necessarily under the control of HMC and HMC is not responsible
for the content of any linked site or any link contained
in a non-affiliated linked site. HMC reserves the right
to terminate any link or linking program at any time. HMC
has selected the links for Your convenience. The selection
or omission of links is not intended to endorse any particular
companies or products. If You decide to access any of the
third party sites linked to this Site, You do this entirely
at Your own risk. Any links to any portion of the Site shall
be the responsibility of the linking party, and HMC shall
not be responsible for notification of any change in name
or location of any information of the Site. HMC reserves
the right to request any website administrator to disable
or remove any link that violates any rights of HMC or causes
interruption or deterioration of Materials or Services provided
by HMC. Failure to abide by this request shall be dealt
with as any other unauthorized use or access to HMC resources.
12. APPLICABLE LAWS This Site is controlled
by HMC from its offices within the State of Texas. HMC makes
no representation that Materials or Services in this Site
are appropriate or available for use in other locations,
and access to them from territories where their content
is illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this
Site from other locations do so on their own initiative
and are responsible for compliance with applicable local
laws. You may not use or export the Materials or Services
in violation of United States export laws or regulations.
Any claim relating to the Materials or Services shall be
governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of
Texas.
13. DISPUTE RESOLUTION Any dispute
between HMC and You arising out of this Agreement shall
be resolved first by direct communication with one or more
of HMC's management team members. Should HMC and You be
unable to resolve the dispute by communication, either HMC
or You may submit any dispute arising out of or relating
to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, to final and binding
arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association
nearest the place of HMCs headquarters and pursuant to Texas
law. The arbitrator shall fully implement the intent and
purposes of this Agreement and indemnify non-breaching parties
for and hold them harmless from all losses, costs, and expenses
(including costs of arbitration and reasonable attorneys'
fees) resulting from any breach or from defending against
any allegations of a breach determined to be unfounded.
14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement, including
the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by this
reference, contains the entire agreement between You and
HMC relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes
any other oral or written communications relating thereto.
This Agreement may not be amended or supplemented by (1)
any document or form originated by You relating to the subject
matter hereof, or (2) statements of any of HMC's employees.
HMC reserves the right to make changes to this Agreement
at any time without advance notice. HMC agrees to post all
amended forms of this Agreement on the Site and such amended
forms shall be effective immediately upon its posting. It
is at all times Your responsibility to read the most current
form of this Agreement before using the Site to ensure that
You agree to the terms and conditions of any amendments
made to this Agreement. You agree that these standards for
notice of amendments to this Agreement are reasonable.
15. TERMINATION Your right to access and use
the Site, Materials and/or Services immediately terminates
without further notice upon Your breach of this Agreement.
HMC may terminate this Agreement and/or Your right to use
the Site at any time, with or without cause. Sections 1,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 21 and 22 of this Agreement
survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement
for any reason whatsoever. HMC reserves the right to discontinue
or make changes to the Site, Material and/or Services at
any time.
16. ASSIGNMENT HMC may assign
this Agreement, in whole or in part, in its sole discretion.
You may not assign Your rights under this Agreement without
HMC's prior written permission. Any attempt by You to assign
Your rights under this Agreement without HMC's permission
shall be void.
17. WAIVER OF BREACH Any
failure to enforce any term or provision of this Agreement
shall not be deemed a waiver of that or any other breach
of that or any other term or provision of this Agreement.
In addition, any failure to enforce any term or provision
of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of a future
breach of that or any other term or provision of this Agreement.
18. FORCE MAJEURE HMC shall not be liable
for any failure or unavailability of the Site, the Materials
and/or the Services or failure by HMC to perform a transaction
as a result of strikes, lockouts, calamities, acts of God,
unavailability of suppliers, the loss or destruction of
data, the determination or corruption of storage media,
power failures, natural phenomena, riots, acts of vandalism,
acts or omissions of civil or military authority, war, terrorism
or any other event beyond HMC's control.
19. NOTICE
HMC may deliver notice to You under this Agreement by means
of electronic mail, a general notice on
www.hendersonmfgco.com or by written communication
delivered by first class U. S. mail to Your address on record
in HMC's account information.
You may give notice
to HMC at any time via electronic mail to
larry@hendersonmfgco.com or by letter delivered
by first class postage prepaid U.S. mail or overnight courier
to the following address:
Henderson Manufacturing
Company 80 County Road 4310 Pittsburg, TX 75686
((903) 856-3658
Attn: Larry Bailey Electronic
Mail:
larry@hendersonmfgco.com
If You object to
any material found on this Site, please bring Your concerns
to the attention of Larry Bailey,
larry@hendersonmfgco.com. The website administrator
reserves the right to remove any material alleged to be
infringing any third-party rights pending further investigation.
20. HEADINGS The headings of articles and
sections contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes
only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation
of this Agreement.
21. INVALIDITY If any
provision of this Agreement shall be held, be deemed or
shall in fact be, invalid, inoperative or unenforceable
as applied to any particular case or circumstance because
of the conflicts of any provision with any law, regulation,
ordinance or for any other reason, the provision or provisions
in question shall not be invalid, inoperative or unenforceable
in any other case or circumstance, nor shall any other provision
or provisions herein contained thereby be or become invalid,
inoperative or unenforceable and such provision shall be
reformed so that it would be valid, operative and enforceable
to the maximum extent permitted in such circumstances.
22. GENERAL HMC and/or its parents, subsidiaries
or affiliates may revise this Agreement at any time by updating
this posting. You agree to be bound by this Agreement and
any modifications to this Agreement occurring prior to Your
continued use of the Materials or Services or access to
the Site. You should visit this Agreement from time to time
to review the then current terms of this Agreement because
they shall be equally binding on You. Certain provisions
of this Agreement may be superseded by expressly designated
legal notices or terms located on particular pages at this
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